Elizabeth Lewis+FollowAre Stocks & Gold Getting Too Hot to Handle?Heads up if you’re checking your 401(k) or thinking about buying gold: both the S&P 500 and gold prices are acting wilder than they have in 50 years. The Bank of International Settlements says these price jumps could mean we’re in bubble territory, which usually spells lower returns ahead. So if you’re tempted to chase the hype, maybe grab a coffee and think twice before jumping in! #Business #Market #investing00Share
Megan Garcia+FollowRetail Investors Outsmart Wall Street AgainHere’s your coffee break scoop: everyday investors just schooled the pros. While Wall Street played it safe, regular folks snapped up tech stocks during the dip and cashed out on the highs. The result? Retail traders outperformed the big hedge funds this year, especially by betting on names like Nvidia and Amazon. It’s proof that sometimes, trusting your gut (and a little research) can beat the suits at their own game. #Business #LocalBusiness #investing10Share
Ernest Harris+FollowBig changes for Cleveland Clinic investmentsCleveland Clinic just brought in Joseph Elegante to lead their public equities investments—a move that could really shake things up for the hospital’s financial future. With years of experience managing big portfolios at UBS and other firms, Elegante is expected to bring fresh strategies and strong connections to the table. The Clinic’s investment office is also on the hunt for a new analyst to join his team. Given how much public equities have impacted returns (and risk!) lately, it’ll be interesting to see how this new leadership shapes the next decade. What do you think about this direction? #Business #ClevelandClinic #Investing00Share
Danielle Anderson+FollowRay Dalio Buys AI Stock—Bubble or Bargain?Ray Dalio, the guy who usually warns us when the market’s feeling bubbly, just had his fund buy a chunk of CoreWeave, a company powering the AI boom. The twist? He still thinks AI stocks are pricey, but he’s not running for the exits. The real drama: CoreWeave’s growth is wild, but a construction delay spooked investors. The money move? Diversify—don’t just chase the AI hype, but don’t ignore it either. #Business #Market #investing00Share
Marisa Pope+FollowWhy China Might Be Propping Up Your 401(k)Ever wonder why the stock market keeps climbing, even when everyone says it’s overvalued? Turns out, it’s not just about interest rates. China’s tech boom—think electric cars, green energy, and robots—is quietly boosting global markets. If you’re investing for the long haul, this could mean your portfolio stays stronger than the headlines suggest. Don’t sleep on emerging markets like India and Brazil, either—they’re helping keep things afloat, too. #Business #Market #investing00Share
Marisa Pope+FollowWhy Ken Griffin Ditched Sandisk for QuantumEver wonder how billionaires play the stock market? Ken Griffin just swapped his old-school Sandisk shares for a wild ride in quantum computing stocks—one of which has rocketed 1,900% since 2023! The big takeaway? Even the pros are moving money out of yesterday’s tech and into tomorrow’s moonshots. If you’re thinking about your own portfolio, maybe it’s time to peek at the next wave, not just the usual suspects. #Business #Market #investing00Share
Justin Gordon+FollowWhich Tech Giants Could Be Your 2026 Winners?If you’re sipping coffee and wondering where to park your money, here’s the scoop: Alphabet (Google) is on a roll, thanks to its AI moves, and could keep climbing in 2026. Apple and Microsoft, after a slow year, might be ready for a comeback—think of them as your favorite brands on sale. The real surprise? Even the top dogs feel the heat to keep impressing. For a smoother ride, sticking with a broad S&P 500 fund could be your best bet. Small-cap stocks are also starting to look spicy again! #Business #Market #investing00Share
ashley89+FollowWhat If You Invested Disney Vacation Money?Imagine skipping five Disney trips over the last 20 years and putting that cash into Disney stock instead. You’d be sitting on nearly $200K right now! Even wilder: the S&P 500 would’ve turned that into $300K. Not saying you should ditch the family fun, but wow—opportunity cost is real. Makes you think twice about those big splurges, right? #Travel #DisneyStock #Investing00Share
Robert Mayo+FollowWhy Everyone’s Swapping Apple for AI StocksHere’s the latest money move: everyday investors are selling off Apple shares and piling into Nvidia and Tesla. Since last summer, folks have dropped $4 billion from Apple and funneled $15 billion into Nvidia—hello, AI hype! Tesla’s not far behind. The big shift? People are betting on the next tech wave (think AI and electric cars) instead of the old iPhone standby. If you’re picking stocks, maybe it’s time to look at what’s trending in your feed, not just your pocket. #Business #Market #investing00Share
Elizabeth Lewis+FollowAre the Mag 7 Stocks Still Worth Your Coffee Money?Looks like the tech giants—the so-called Magnificent Seven—aren’t the only game in town anymore. Their stock sizzle is cooling off, and investors are eyeing fresh faces like Eli Lilly (hello, new obesity pills!) and Broadcom (custom chips, anyone?). If you’re just buying the usual big tech in your retirement account, it might be time to mix it up. Sometimes, the best gains come from looking beyond the obvious! #Business #Market #investing00Share